New DNA analysis reveals women's central role in Iron Age Britain, uncovering a matrilineal society that shaped social and political power.

Scientists analyzing 2,000-year-old DNA have revealed that a Celtic society in the southern U.K. during the Iron Age was ...

Roman writers found the relative empowerment of Celtic women in British society remarkable, according to surviving written ...

A groundbreaking study reveals evidence that, in Iron Age Britain, land inheritance followed the female line, with husbands ...

The social fabric of Iron Age Britain, spanning roughly from 800 BC to AD 100, has long puzzled historians and archaeologists ...

Researchers have uncovered genetic evidence suggesting that ancient Celtic societies in Iron Age Britain were matrilineal and ...

Philistines were very likely of Greek origin, as a new DNA study traces the origins of the ancient villains in the Eastern ...

Around 2,000 years ago, before the Roman Empire conquered Great Britain, women were at the very front and center of Iron Age ...

A new DNA-based study challenges the conventional understanding that Iron Age Britain society was dominated by men.

An international team of geneticists, led by those from Trinity College Dublin, has joined forces with archaeologists from ...

Celtic women’s social and political standing in Iron Age England has received a genetic lift.

An analysis of dozens of British Iron Age skeletons has revealed that Celtic society was organized around women.